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<h3>MEMCHR(3)           Linux Programmer's Manual           MEMCHR(3)
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<h3>NAME
</h3>       memchr - scan memory for a character

<h3>SYNOPSIS
</h3>       #include &lt;string.h&gt;

       void *memchr(const void *s, int c, size_t n);

<h3>DESCRIPTION
</h3>       The  memchr() function scans the first n bytes of the mem-
       ory area pointed to by s for the character c.   The  first
       byte  to  match  c  (interpreted as an unsigned character)
       stops the operation.

<h3>RETURN VALUE
</h3>       The memchr() function returns a pointer  to  the  matching
       byte  or NULL if the character does not occur in the given
       memory area.

<h3>CONFORMING TO
</h3>       SVID 3, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899

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<h3>SEE ALSO
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<a href=index.htm>index</a>, 
<a href=rindex.htm>rindex</a>, 
<a href=strchr.htm>strchr</a>, 
<a href=strpbrk.htm>strpbrk</a>, 
<a href=strrchr.htm>strrchr</a>, 
<a href=strsep.htm>strsep</a>, 
<a href=strspn.htm>strspn</a>, 
<a href=strstr.htm>strstr</a>, 
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<h3>GNU                       April 12, 1993                        1
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